Healthcare in Cool, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.9%

1.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.8%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.1%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.2%

0.6pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

39.1%

Arthritis

29.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.8%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.9%

Mobility

14.2%

Cognitive

13.3%

Hearing

7.4%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

7.5%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.6 mi

Palo Pinto General Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Palo Pinto General Hospital7.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Medical City Weatherford13.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle27.1 miAcute Care Hospitals
Lake Granbury Medical Center29.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Faith Community Hospital30.7 miAcute Care Hospitals

Cool has an obesity rate of 34.9%, which is 1.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.8%, near the national average. About 11.2% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.